Fairfax: The little presses that might

Aug 31, 2012 at 12:51 am by Staff

A couple of dates for your diary:• The 'Sydney Morning Herald' and 'The Age' go tabloid on March 4 next year. That's the easy one... The same plants already print the tabloid.... Read More

New era starts for NZ Herald

Aug 31, 2012 at 12:41 am by Staff

The ‘New Zealand Herald’ has set a date for its switch to tabloid, presenting editorial and design changes which will occur with the move to a ‘compact&rsquo.... Read More

Rod Kirkpatrick: Leonora hoists the flag; the remarkable story of a north Qld publisher

Aug 30, 2012 at 11:58 pm by Staff

When the first sheet of the ‘Gulf News’ came off the press at the decaying Queensland goldfields town of Croydon in May 1930, the 21-year-old owner-editor Leonora.... Read More

From the Gulf to Fleet Street: Part II of the Leonora Gregory story

Aug 30, 2012 at 11:44 pm by Staff

On that first printing day for the ‘Gulf News’, owner-editor Leonora Gregory ran three hours late with the papers, but the postmaster kept the mail bags open. Hal.... Read More

Peter Coleman: The upside of churn and the love of (and within) newspapers

Aug 30, 2012 at 02:32 am by Staff

With all the focus on redundancies in newspaper companies, it’s good to look at the upside.Former publisher of the ‘Balmain & Rozelle Village Voice’ &nda.... Read More

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